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Windom Northeast Park, Minneapolis, MN

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Sports & Outdoors

Windom Northeast Park

An 8-acre Minneapolis neighborhood park with sports courts, fields, a playground, and winter ice rinks.

2251 NE Hayes St., Minneapolis, MN 55418 · Minneapolis, MN

About Windom Northeast Park

Windom Northeast Park is a neighborhood park run by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board in the Northeast service area. Its listed features include baseball and softball fields, basketball and tennis courts, pickleball courts, a playground, a picnic area, a wading pool, and a hockey and skating rink. The attached Windom Northeast Recreation Center offers year-round programming. The park's history stretches back to an 1887 purchase, and its layout was reshaped in the 1960s for active recreation.

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